Hearst, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

10%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Hearst	Ontario	National
Median household income	$71,806	$87,353	$82,436
Unemployment rate	2.2%	4.2%	6.4%
In labour force	57.8%	61.7%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Hearst is 13% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Hearst is 65% lower than the national average
In Hearst 9.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Hearst 10.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Hearst 1.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$47,865 $71,806 $143,612

City

$58,229 $87,353 $174,706

State

$54,951 $82,436 $164,872

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

Hearst median earnings by income bracket

Hearst employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.9%
Manufacturing sector	7.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	8.4%
Public administration	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%
Education, health & social services	14.2%
Other	14.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hearst, ON	5,104	$71,806	12.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Walnut Ridge, AR	5,104	n/a
Erwin, NC	5,104	n/a
Fox Chapel, PA	5,104	n/a
Neepawa, MB	5,104	$84,561	2.6%
Shediac, NB	5,103	$75,169	8.8%
Hearst, ON	5,104	$71,806	12.9%

Source: The Hearst, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.